Man arrested for killing daughter over inter-caste marriage in Kalyan

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Three days aft a pistillate was allegedly killed by her begetter in Kalyan in a suspected lawsuit of ‘honour killing’, the accused was arrested by the Bazarpet police connected Monday.

According to Inspector Babasaheb Dukle, Vinod Vasaikar murdered his girl Gayatri arsenic helium was aggravated implicit her inter-caste marriage. Mr. Vasaikar had fled the country aft the murder.

The Bazarpet police registered a lawsuit and launched a manhunt. Based connected method investigation and mobile location, they tracked and arrested him connected Monday.

During interrogation, Mr. Vasaikar confessed to the crime. He told the constabulary that helium ended his daughter’s beingness arsenic she had joined a antheral from different caste, which helium said brought ‘disrepute’ to the family.

Gayatri had joined her fellow a fewer days ago, defying her family’s opposition. Her begetter had arranged 2 engagement ceremonies, some of which she refused. Mr. Vasaikar continued to harbour heavy resentment towards his daughter, constabulary said.

After her marriage, Gayatri came to her mother’s location successful the Rachna Royal gathering for idiosyncratic work. On the time of the incident, a quality broke retired betwixt the begetter and girl implicit the marriage. The statement escalated and Mr. Vasaikar took a crisp limb from the location and stabbed Gayatri. She died connected the spot.

The Bazarpet police are conducting probe into the case.

Published - June 01, 2026 11:50 p.m. IST

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